#146A8E#146A8E
#146A8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.095 H 232.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #146A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 106, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 75%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 86%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.9%, 25.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.86, -10.83, -26.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.86, 28.69, 247.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% -0.0578 -0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.095 232.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3230, 12.4085, 27.4369) |
| Luminance | 0.1241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.96
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.04
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.77
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.12
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.35
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#146A8E #8E3814
analogous
#148E75 #146A8E #142D8E
triadic
#146A8E #8E146A #6A8E14
tetradic
#146A8E #75148E #8E3814 #2D8E14
square
#146A8E #75148E #8E3814 #2D8E14
split-complementary
#146A8E #8E142D #8E7514
monochromatic
#051A23 #0C4258 #146A8E #1C92C4 #39B1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#146A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#146A8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #146A8E
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##146A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##146A8E | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#586990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#485E8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #146a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 106, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.095 232.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6994af',
500: '#146a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #146a8e; $custom-light: #6994af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#146a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 106,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.705,
"s": 75.309,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49392,
"c": 0.09465,
"h": 232.4
},
"luminance": 0.1241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#146A8E
secondary
#C2633C
accent
#6D36F2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F